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general • Re: Today I received.....
A T48 EPROM programmerAnd I have read an EPROM! Which is, oddly, really quite exciting ...Statistics: Posted by james — Mon Mar 11, 2024 2:14 pm
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • OSWORD 14 & 15 numbers (for real-time clocks)
I'm at the point in my implementation of time utilities where I need to fix some OSWORD 14 & 15 specifications. Acorn were not consistent about this, and subsequent roms have made things worse,...
View Articleother vintage hardware, software and languages • Re: Exidy Sorcerer II with...
Vista S-100 floppy interface and two 48TPI full-hight single sided floppy drives:I'm currently working on Sorcerer emulation and the Vista controller is a rarity. Can you post photos of the S-100...
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introduce yourself • Hi all From Western Australia
Hi all,After 42 years and a path through ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC's, PC clones and the odd single board computer or 6 I have finally got my hands on an Issue 7 BBC B like the ones I used in high...
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introduce yourself • Re: Hi all From Western Australia
welcome! great find on that beeb dad had a 6128 but ive gone down the acorn route with beeb .if you need help sorting out your psu, many experts on here will be able to help you, you dont want it...
View Articleacorn & bbc micro user group (abug) events • Re: (Tonight!) ABUG online,...
No, Tuesday has its own coords. PM sent!Statistics: Posted by BigEd — Tue Mar 12, 2024 12:55 pm
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32-bit acorn hardware • Re: A5000 Gone for good? :0
After relacing the clock chip, I am now getting a slightly different SRAM error! Code: SELFTEST R1.47ROM :M Size :M Size 1000.20Data :Addrs :Byte :Exp? :Exp? @ 2400000Exp? FFFFFFFFIOC :IOC...
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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Modern linear PCM recorders (LPCM) as Beeb...
I've used a Zoom H4n digital recorder without any problems.Oooh, ta!Which inputs on the Zoom do you use? (It looks a bit posher than the Tascam, what with its XLR I use the unbalanced 1/4" input from...
View Article8-bit acorn software: classic adventure games • Re: Unfinished Text Adventures
If anyone wants to upload this walkthrough to CASA, go ahead, I don't have an account there.Consider it done.Statistics: Posted by iamaran — Tue Mar 12, 2024 1:50 pm
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Yet another RAM issue...but with an unusual twist.
Do you have an oscilloscope?Statistics: Posted by maniacminer — Tue Mar 12, 2024 1:58 pm
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Interpreting the results of Tricky's Diagnostic ROM
Hello,I have read numerous posts about Tricky's Test ROM - including from the creator himself - but cannot find anything that clearly details how we interpret the results of the tests to determine...
View Article32-bit acorn software: classic games • Re: Bambuzle in Python/pygame
I tried the python game - it worked. It's a fun game. Good work!Statistics: Posted by mike12f — Tue Mar 12, 2024 2:26 pm
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: ROM / RAM board
That's certainly a Watford Electronics ROM/RAM board. I have the same one, but it was in a lot worse condition than yours and I only have two banks of dram (until I can find 12 4416s at the right...
View Articleprogramming • Re: Limitations of ON ERROR handling. Saving the BASIC stack?
Many thanks! It looks like you've gone into this thoroughly!I'll have a proper look and experiment when I get a chance sometime in the next 24 hours!Statistics: Posted by Cantabrigian — Wed Mar 13,...
View Articlegeneral • Re: Any info on Acorn's own computing environment?
Dredging my memory, back in AFE in Hong Kong the original BBC-based stock market terminal software was originally developed on 6502 CoPros on Beebs, and then moved to 65Tube on RISC OS. The RISC OS...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Updating Econet Bridge
Getting a bit out of my depth here, but I wonder if this is relevant:https://forums.raspberrypi.com/viewtopic.php?t=365434Statistics: Posted by KenLowe — Wed Mar 13, 2024 2:38 pm
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Beeb that likes a Ctrl Break or 100 before it boots
Hi Dave,Thanks again for taking the time to look at this. I'm pretty sure I've tried the 6502 and the OS rom in another board and they worked properly.I have tried a minimum config and that didn't...
View Articlegeneral • Re: What happens to your collection when you pass?
This is the real worry, that someone gets there first and discards the lot before the wishes of the deceased are even considered. Thankfully there is no basis in reality for the preposterous situation...
View Articleoff-topic • Re: LOLPRICE
Most things I look at on eBay of late are LOLPRICE.I saw an Atari 65XE case up for £200 earlier.Statistics: Posted by Ronin47 — Thu Mar 14, 2024 3:07 pm
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32-bit acorn hardware • Re: A310 SCART cable
No sure why that'd be, but I can tell you that we had a monitor connected to out A310 via SCART back in the day. I think it was the AKF11, the non-multisync one that was 'Archimedes' badged at the...
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